Elmo's Diner

200 N Greensboro St, Carrboro, North Carolina

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Size: 154 x 38

Phone:

919-929-2909,

Website:

www.elmosdiner.com

Email:

elmo@elmosdiner.com

In Short :A front counter evokes Small Town, USA. Lone diners read the newspaper. Waiters chat with customers and whip up milk shakes. Kids occasionally run past, since it's one of the best spots in town to bring the family. Large ... more on CitySearch

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Nice place for breakfast and good pancakes. more on CitySearch

I like it better than the Raleigh brunch places. more on TripAdvisor

a great diner experience, with breakfast all day and delicious lunches more on Yahoo! Travel

There are so many great things to try, but my favorite has to be their cheddar cheeseburger and fries. more on CitySearch

This used to be the single decent breakfast spot in Chapel Hill. more on TripAdvisor

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A great diner experience, with breakfast all day and delicious lunches more on Yahoo! Travel

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I go there a lot for breakfast. It's a no frills diner in the Carr Mill Building in Carrboro. The service is fast and friendly, prices very reasonable, and their breakfast ... more on TripAdvisor

This place is a haven for vegetarians who work night shift. Serving veggie burgers with chili at 6:30 am among other entrees, this is an excellent choice for those who eat dinner at odd hours. Regardl ... more on TripAdvisor

Located in a hippie area, Elmo's offers delicious food in an area full of personality and charm. more on TripAdvisor

We had 6 adults and 2 children. Had to wait 45 minutes which was fine. They serve breakfast all day. We had a mixture of breakfast and lunch meals. Everyone liked their food. It was served quick and e ... more on TripAdvisor

This used to be the single decent breakfast spot in Chapel Hill. I've eaten here a lot. But such a change in recent months! The staff have become intolerably hip and slack, and the food quality is plu ... more on TripAdvisor

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I don't know if I caught this place on an off day but it was the worst and it was in no way, shape or form was the bill "cheap". The chicken dumplings were made from canned chicken and it tasted like it sat around for days. If more ... more on CitySearch

Elmo's has killer blueberry pancakes. The rest of their food is pretty good too. It's a great place for students because the prices are reasonable. You can get veggies, burgers, salads, breakfast, whatever you want. Go early on Sunday ... more on CitySearch

solid food and generally friendly wait staff. i think it's gone downhill slightly over the years but I still ... more on CitySearch

I had breakfast at Elmo's after regular breakfast hours.They served up an excellent waffle cooked to perfection,light golden,and kept my coffee cup full.I would recommend Elmo's in Carrboro,NC for when you're ... more on CitySearch

Elmo's in my favorite restaurant. The one in Durham is the best, but the one in Carboro is great too. There are so many great things ... more on CitySearch